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Application:KASEI (Japanese for Mars)
Latest version:Ver 0.90
Language:English
Development environment:Basic4ppc
VGA-aware:yes
Licence:Donationware
Protection:60-seconds reminder
Tested with:iPAQ 210, h2210
Manual:Help menu
Recommended storage:main memory or storage card
Requirements:optional online connection

"Kasei" provides a full set of ephemerides including Mars surface and Earth view maps. The positions of Mars and Earth are shown on an ecliptic centered chart. The current heliocentric positions of Mars and Earth are plotted on a Mars orbit odometer.

Orbital data and visualization are presented for the martian moons Phobos and Deimos as well as fact sheets for the trio.

Kaisei also allows time keeping on Mars for any time zone on the planet including the current missions Spirit, Opportunity and Phoenix.

Last, but not least, a Mars weather report and access to NASA TV are provided when the device is online.

1. Clock for various features on Mars
2. Shows MSD, MTC, LMZT and LMST
3. English and European date/time formats
4. Complete Mars ephemerides.
5. Finder charts for Mars and Earth from Mars
6. Mars orbit odometer
7. Dedicated screen for MER missions
8. Dedicated screen for Phoenix mission
9. Mars weather report (online)
10. NASA TV (online)
11. Orbit visualization for Mars moons Phobos & Deimos
12. Mars, Phobos & Deimos fact sheets
13. Martian season clock
14. Online simulator (view from-to)
15. Online interface to "Ask Dr. C."

Installer PPC:download (1.45MB)
PPC requirement:.NET Compact Framework 2.0